Marialejandra Martín
Marialejandra Martin | |
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| Born | Marialejandra Martín Castillo November 23, 1964 |
| Other names | Mariale Martin Alejandra Martin Maria Alejandra Martin |
| Occupations | Actor, director |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Parent(s) | Américo Martin & Adícea Castillo |
| Website | http://www.marialejandramartin.com/ |
Marialejandra Martín Castillo (born November 23, 1964, in Caracas) is a Venezuelan actress, director, and producer. She starred Venezuelan feature film Ifigenia by director Iván Feo, and is known for her lead role in the television series Por Estas Calles on RCTV (1992–1994).
Her first short film, Qué hago yo aquí (2019), which she wrote, produced, and directed, was selected for more than 20 international film festivals across the USA, India, UK, Romania, France, Australia, Nepal, Italy, Colombia, and Venezuela. It was chosen to represent Venezuela in the FIACINE "Women in Short" showcase by the Spanish-American Federation of Film Academies.
Her second short film, Ritorno, was crowdfunded. It received the Best Fiction Short Film award at the XII Festival ELCO Entre Largos y Cortos de Oriente 2024, Special Mention of the Jury for director Marialejandra Martín at the XVII Festival "Manuel Trujillo Durán" FMTD 2024, Best Actress for Gioia Lombardini, and Best Casting for Marialejandra Martín at the XX Festival del Cine Venezolano 2024.